Gerrid Kendrix
{{short description|American politician}}
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|name = Gerrid Kendrix
|image = Gerrid Kendrix.jpg
|state_house = Oklahoma
|district = 52nd
|term_start = January 11, 2021
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|predecessor = Charles Ortega
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|party = Republican
|spouse = Cynthia
|children = 3
|education = Cameron University (BS)
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Gerrid Kendrix is an American businessman, accountant, and politician serving as a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 52nd district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 11, 2021.
Early life and education
Kendrix was raised in Altus, Oklahoma.{{Cite web|title=Gerrid Kendrix|url=https://www.cairoklahoma.com/candidates/gerrid-kendrix/|access-date=2021-08-03|website=CAIR Oklahoma|language=en-US}} He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Cameron University in 1991.{{Cite web |title=Representative Gerrid Kendrix - Oklahoma House of Representatives |url=https://former.okhouse.gov/Members/District.aspx?District=52 |access-date=2023-11-22 |website=former.okhouse.gov}}
Career
Since graduating from college, Kendrix has worked as a Certified Public Accountant. He is the owner of an independent accounting firm.{{Cite web|title=Meet the Member: Gerrid Kendrix, CPA {{!}} News {{!}} Oklahoma Society of CPAs|url=https://www.oscpa.com/news/1264-meet-the-member-gerrid-kendrix-cpa|access-date=2021-08-03|website=www.oscpa.com}} Kendrix was elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 11, 2021.{{Cite web|date=2020-07-01|title=SW Oklahoma voters elect new legislator, force another into a runoff; elect 5 sheriffs; pass SQ 802; approve 22 of 23 Altus charter changes; recount a possibility in Kiowa County commissioner's race|url=https://www.southwestledger.news/news/sw-oklahoma-voters-elect-new-legislator-force-another-runoff-elect-5-sheriffs-pass-sq-802|access-date=2021-08-03|website=Southwest Ledger|language=en}} He serves as chairman of the Administrative Rules Committee.{{Cite web|title=Gerrid Kendrix|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Gerrid_Kendrix|access-date=2021-08-03|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}} Kendrix was appointed by Governor Kevin Stitt and Speaker Charles McCall to the Governor's Council on Workforce and Economic Development.{{Cite web |date=2023-02-10 |title=2023 Alumni Association Hall of Fame Inductee Rep. Gerrid Kendrix – Paradise Broadcasting |url=https://paradisebroadcasting.com/2023-alumni-association-hall-of-fame-inductee-rep-gerrid-kendrix/ |access-date=2023-11-22 |language=en-US}}
References
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Category:Cameron University alumni
Category:People from Altus, Oklahoma
Category:Republican Party members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
Category:21st-century members of the Oklahoma Legislature
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